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Steering - Comfort Exit Feature Inoperative

SI B32 04 05
Steering and Wheel Alignment

June 2005
Technical Service

This Service Information bulletin supersedes Service Measure B32 200 04 dated April 2004.

SUBJECT
Steering Column Comfort Exit Feature

MODEL
E60 (5 Series)

SITUATION

Comfort exit feature may not function afier programming with CIP 11.

CAUSE

Steering column is not initialized during programming.

CORRECTION

SZM (Center Console Switching Center) must be initialized after programming.

PROCEDURE

SZM (Center Console Switching Center) must be initialized after programming by following this path:

Control modules: SZM Switching center, center console

Functions: Component activation - Electric steering column

Part functions: Initialization, steering column

Activate

If SZM cannot be initialized, it may be necessary to repeat the initialization procedure up to three times. Replace SZM if the above initialization procedure still cannot be completed after three attempts.





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